Word: ought
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...brewing over Moscow's continuing refusal to pay up for peace-keeping operations in the Middle East and the Congo. Unless the Russians kick in this time, the U.S. will move to strip them of their General Assembly vote under Article 19 of the U.N. Charter, which ought to touch off the liveliest scene since Khrushchev took off his shoe. If and when that problem is settled, the long-nettlesome issue of Red China's admission to the U.N. is certain to follow...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences gave an overwhelming vote of confidence to the basic outlines of the General Education program yesterday--and immediately found itself in sharp disagreement over how that program ought to be continued...
Carl Kaysen, Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Political Economy, also argued for putting Gen Ed courses into open competition with departmental courses. But although he did not feel students ought to be required to take Gen Ed courses, he suggested that Gen Ed courses be given a higher value in satisfying a distribution requirement than departmental courses...
...mental illnesses can be eased by the drugs now familiarly known as tranquilizers. By 1957 Dr. Kline had won a Lasker award for his work. And in that same year, Dr. Kline convinced him self that since drugs could ease a patient out of agitated or "manic" states, there ought to be other drugs that could ease other patients out of depressions...
...Cannes film festival, it arrives in the U.S. trailing breathless encomiums from Jean-Paul Sartre ("Cinema has given us its foremost tragedy"), and Simone de Beauvoir ("One of the greatest films I have ever seen"). Since such illustrious, finely honed sensibilities are not easily ignored, the ordinary moviegoer probably ought to read what has been written about the movie instead of actually sitting through it. Only cultists will want to take the stuff straight...